City Intelligence
Chula Vista, CA
Premium salary, cost-of-living, and purchasing-power profile for Chula Vista.
COL Index
146
100 = US avg
Rent 1BR
$2,400
Home price
$720,000
Population
275,000
SalaryScope Scores
Proprietary 0–100 indices for Chula Vista.
Affordability
14/100
Weak
14
Lower COL + rent
Purchasing Power
43/100
Weak
43
On a $75k salary after tax
Growth
55/100
Moderate
55
Market size & momentum
Top occupations in Chula Vista
| Occupation | Median | PP | Future |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $348,900 | 100 | 80 |
| Investment Banker | $262,800 | 91 | 80 |
| Corporate Counsel | $262,800 | 91 | 60 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $255,500 | 89 | 92 |
| PMO Director | $240,900 | 86 | 80 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $233,600 | 84 | 80 |
| Enterprise Sales Rep | $233,600 | 84 | 80 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $211,700 | 79 | 80 |
| Data Scientist | $204,400 | 77 | 92 |
| Senior Program Manager | $204,400 | 77 | 80 |
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Cost of living detail
$100,000 in Chula Vista has the local purchasing power of approximately $68,500 in a national-average city.